대마도

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ma̠do̞] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ma̠do̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)마도/데(ː)마도]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Daemado
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Daemado
McCune–Reischauer?	Taemado
Yale Romanization?	tāymato

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 大馬島.

Proper noun

대마도 • (Daemado) (hanja 大馬島)

1. Daemado (an island in South Korea)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 對馬島, from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 對馬島(つしまじま) (Tsushimajima).

Proper noun

대마도 • (Daemado) (hanja 對馬島)

1. Tsushima (an island in Japan)

Synonyms

• 쓰시마섬 (Sseusimaseom, “Tsushima Island”)